Industry Minister Tim Ayres has signalled any future bailouts will likely require 50-50 funding splits between state and ...

Orvana Minerals has reacquired a 1% net smelter return royalty on mining property in Argentina. On Monday, the Canadian multi-mine gold-copper-silver company said it will pay $5.6 million in ...

Liberty Bell Bay refuses to repay a $2.8 million loan demanded by the Whyalla Port’s receivers, and a loan to a Gupta company ...

Glencore has secured a support package from Australia worth up to A$600mn ($394mn) to continue operating its Mount Isa copper ...

The Mesa Hill's Leo Club, a junior organization of Lions Club International, recently organized a cleanup at Smelter Town ...

Eskom has been asked to provide at least 1,000 MW of coal-fired electricity to a new Chinese-owned ferrochrome smelter, raising renewed concern about the sustainability of the government’s water- and ...

The Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations was supposed to be a launchpad for ambitious projects to help America lead the way on cleaner power and manufacturing. Now it’s been reduced to a shell of ...

Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX.N) is close to reaching a $2.8 billion deal with China's Tsingshan Holding Group to build a copper smelter in Indonesia's Weda Bay, senior minister Luhut Pandjaitan said on ...

Korea Zinc said Monday that it plans to construct a gallium recovery facility at its Onsan smelter in Ulsan, marking another ...

A potential deal to avert closure would mark the government’s fourth intervention to rescue a metals plant this year.

Glencore has admitted its Mount Isa copper smelter could be shut down before the end of next year, even after securing a ...

The funds follow an eight-month negotiation over Glencore’s request for financial support to keep its operations running amid ...